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What is the etymology of etymology?

The etymology of etymology is from the greek etumologia which means "true sense of a word"

In: Word and Phrase Origins

What is Etymology?

Etymology is the study of words and their origins and development.

In: Definitions and Word Differences

What is the etymology of echo?

From Greek via Latin, the name of a mythological mountain nymph from ekhe "sound."

In: Word and Phrase Origins | Business

What is the etymology of feud?

The word feud derives from the Indo-European root *peig-, evil hearted.

In: Literary Terms

What is the etymology of smart?

See the Online Etymology Dictionary entry at http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=smart, which says: smart (adj.) late O.E....

In: Name Origins

What is the etymology of butterfly?

Some claim that the butterfly had originally been named as flutterby or even that Shakespeare was responsible for changing the...

In: Zoology or Animal Biology

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